Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

The FUSD School Board Votes to Remove Fresno High’s Mascot
(KMJ) – The Fresno Unified School board votes to change Fresno High’s long-standing school mascot. By a 6-1 vote Wednesday night, the Board voted to change the school’s symbol that N...
Cumulus Media Dec 10, 2020

Judge: LA County Acted ‘Arbitrarily’ in Banning Outdoor Dining
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Cumulus Media Dec 09, 2020

Oklahoma Police Deputy Chief Paco Balderama Announced as Fresno’s New Police Chief
Photo: Oklahoma City Police Department. FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Police Department formally announced Paco Balderama as the city's new police chief Tuesday afternoon, making him Fres...
Cumulus Media Dec 08, 2020

Top Fresno Health Officials Response to California COVID-19 Mitigation Measures
The following editorial was released by three Fresno County Heath Officials on Friday: County of Fresno Response to California COVID-19 Mitigation Measures Editorial by: Jean Rousseau, F...
Cumulus Media Dec 04, 2020

Tulare County Healthcare Conglomerate CEO Taken Into Custody
PHOTO: TCDA Investigators take Dr. Benny Benzeevi into custody at Los Angeles International Airport on December 3, 2020. TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – The Tulare County District Attorney's Bu...
Cumulus Media Dec 04, 2020

Gov. Newsom Announces New Stay-at-Home Order as COVID-19 Death & Cases Spikes
File: AP News SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – California Governor Gavin Newsom announces starting Friday, Dec. 4, 2020 there are new COVID-19 restrictions. (See Full Release Below) Over 18-thousan...
Cumulus Media Dec 03, 2020

LA Mayor Garcetti: “Cancel Everything”
[vemba-video id=”92dda83da2c284bbd3d9e381614a2c8″] The mayor of Los Angeles said the city will run out of hospital beds by Christmas if the coronavirus spreads at its current rate as he ur...
Cumulus Media Dec 03, 2020

Rep. McCarthy: Dems Putting Weed Ahead of Workers
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Thursday slammed the chamber's Democrats and Speaker Nancy Pelosi for being more focused this week on voting on legislation to legalize marijuana and outline big c...
Cumulus Media Dec 03, 2020

Nearly 1 Million Californians Facing Blackouts on Wildfire Risk
Nearly 1 million people in Southern California are facing blackouts as the state's three biggest utilities weigh cutting power to prevent live wires from sparking fires during high winds. Edison Inter...
Cumulus Media Dec 02, 2020

Fresno Chaffee Zoo Selects New CEO
Fresno, CA - Fresno Chaffee Zoo announced Tuesday that Jon Forrest Dohlin will be its new Chief Executive Officer. He will succeed retiring CEO Scott Barton with the transition expected to take place ...
Cumulus Media Dec 01, 2020
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 10.2.2025
How concerned are you about the impact of the government shutdown on everyday services?
Very concerned – it’s already affecting my life
Somewhat concerned – I expect disruptions soon
Not concerned – I don’t think it will affect me
Unsure – I need more information
Voting Ends: Oct 2, 2025 | 7:00 PM